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- Ron Perlman Launches Asylm Studios; ‘Kodak Super-XX’ With Kelly Marie Tran & David Dastmalchian Is Debut Feature
EXCLUSIVE: Award-winning actor and producer Ron Perlman is launching a new film, TV and new media studio, Asylm Studios, which will be based in Los Angeles. Perlman co-founded Asylm with Willie Morris, who has founded multiple verticals across the fast growth consumer, new and traditional media, and technology space. In addition,... - David Bowie’s Final Decade To Be Celebrated In Documentary Feature From Channel 4, Rogan & Dogwoof
EXCLUSIVE: It’s been nearly 10 years since the late David Bowie released his final album and Channel 4, Dogwoof and Rogan Productions are commemorating the moment. David Bowie: The Final Act [working title] will chart the final creative chapter of one of music’s most iconic artists. Featuring rare interviews with those... - Yalitza Aparicio To Receive Trailblazer Award At Guadalajara Film Festival; Gia Coppola & Danny Trejo To Host Masterclasses EXCLUSIVE: Academy Award nominee Yalitza Aparicio (Roma) will be honored at the GuadaLAjara Film Festival with the Árbol de la Vida Trailblazer Award, to be presented in Los Angeles on Friday, November 7. The award celebraties cinematic figures whose artistry and advocacy transcends borders and inspires global audiences. Aparicio, who...
- Fifth Season’s EVP Jill Arthur Departing Amid Layoffs Jill Arthur, EVP TV Development and Production, is among the executives leaving Fifth Season as part of the layoffs at the independent studio, which impacted 10% of its staff, Deadline has learned. Fifth Season has been looking for a new head of television following the fall 2024 departure of Joe...
- ‘The Morning Show’ Star Reese Witherspoon On Bradley’s Betrayal Of [Spoiler]: “I Don’t Know If That One’s Recoverable” SPOILER ALERT: This post contains spoilers for Episode 407 of Apple TV’s The Morning Show. Episode 7 of The Morning Show Season 4, titled “Person of Interest,” tests Bradley like never before, expanding on the tension of her deal with the Feds versus maintaining her journalistic integrity. As Bradley gets...
- Paradigm Talent Agency Forms Strategic Partnership With Reign Maker Group EXCLUSIVE: Paradigm Talent Agency has made a strategic partnership with Reign Maker Group, a newly launched holding company. The plan for the team-up is to connect brands and talent across digital- and creator-driven sectors in a streamlined process. Paradigm will be able to leverage Reign Maker Group’s creator-first infrastructure and expertise...
- AOL Acquired By Italian Tech Company Bending Spoons In Latest Move For Historic Brand Milan-based technology company Bending Spoons has inked a deal to acquire AOL from Yahoo and private equity parent Apollo, saying it will position the historic web portal and email provider for its next phase of growth. The deal is expected to close by year end. Financial terms weren’t disclosed but...
- ‘Influencer’s Kurtis David Harder To Direct Horror Thriller ‘FOMO’ For Scott Strauss & Thunder Road’s Badlands EXCLUSIVE: Rising Canadian genre filmmaker Kurtis David Harder has come aboard to direct FOMO, a new horror thriller for the indie label Badlands. Billed as Midsommar meets Squid Game, FOMO follows a party trip to the Greek islands that turns sinister when a group of friends realize they’ve become unwilling...
- Six Heading To DreamWorks Animation’s ‘Forgotten Island’ H.E.R., Liza Soberano, Lea Salonga, Dave Franco, Manny Jacinto and Jenny Slate are booking a trip to DreamWorks Animation’s Forgotten Island. The action-adventure comedy directed by Joel Crawford and Januel Mercado centers on lifelong best friends forgetting about themselves. Jo (H.E.R.) and Raissa (Soberano) find themselves stranded on the fantastic world...
- Taraji P. Henson Inks First-Look Deal With Fox Entertainment Studios For Her TPH Entertainment EXCLUSIVE: Empire star Taraji P. Henson is returning in the Fox fold, signing a first-look deal with Fox Entertainment Studios for her TPH Entertainment. Under the multi-year pact, Henson, alongside Jamila Jordan-Theus, Head of Development and Production at TPH Entertainment, and their team will be developing a slate of scripted...
- Greg Pedicin Joins Untitled As Lit Manager Following Two-Plus Decades At Gersh EXCLUSIVE: Greg Pedicin has joined Untitled as a lit manager following more than 23 years at Gersh. Pedicin began his Hollywood career as a floater at Gersh before becoming a literary agent. Over the past two decades, he has built a career representing writers, directors, novelists, playwrights, producers, and multi-hyphenates...
- GLAAD Selects Winners Of Black Queer Creative Summit TV Pilot Pitch Competition In Partnership With Starz EXCLUSIVE: GLAAD has selected the winners of its TV Pilot Pitch Competition from the recent Black Queer Creative Summit. First place went to Jules Crosby with the project Don’t Try This at Home. In second place was Carlton V Bell II with un-United, and third place went to Chas Jackson...
- GLAAD Selects Winners Of Black Queer Creative Summit TV Pilot Pitch Competition In Partnership With Starz EXCLUSIVE: GLAAD has selected the winners of its TV Pilot Pitch Competition from the recent Black Queer Creative Summit. First place went to Jules Crosby with the project Don’t Try This at Home. In second place was Carlton V Bell II with un-United, and third place went to Chas Jackson...
- Legendary Taps Zeb Wells To Pen ‘Buck Rogers’ Film EXCLUSIVE: Five years after securing screen rights to the iconic sci-fi character Buck Rogers, Legendary has made progress on the development of a feature adaptation, bringing Zeb Wells aboard to pen the script. Plot details for Wells’ take are under wraps. News of Legendary’s deal for Buck Rogers rights first...
- Legendary Taps Zeb Wells To Pen ‘Buck Rogers’ Film EXCLUSIVE: Five years after securing screen rights to the iconic sci-fi character Buck Rogers, Legendary has made progress on the development of a feature adaptation, bringing Zeb Wells aboard to pen the script. Plot details for Wells’ take are under wraps. News of Legendary’s deal for Buck Rogers rights first...
- WNBA Star Paige Bueckers To Star In Sports Drama ‘Jess & Pearl’ From Apple EXCLUSIVE: Fresh off her record-breaking rookie year in the WNBA, Paige Bueckers is looking to make her leap onto the big screen, as sources tell Deadline she is attached to star in the sports pic Jess & Pearl. Apple Original Films is developing the film, which is based on an...
- WNBA Star Paige Bueckers To Star In Sports Drama ‘Jess & Pearl’ From Apple EXCLUSIVE: Fresh off her record-breaking rookie year in the WNBA, Paige Bueckers is looking to make her leap onto the big screen, as sources tell Deadline she is attached to star in the sports pic Jess & Pearl. Apple Original Films is developing the film, which is based on an...
- Judy Gold, Ella Stiller & Richard Masur To Star Opposite Ari Frenkel In His Rom-Com ‘See You On The Other Side’ EXCLUSIVE: Judy Gold (Better Things), Ella Stiller (The Comeback), and Richard Masur (The Thing) are set to star opposite Ari Frenkel (I’m a Virgo) in See You on the Other Side, an indie rom-com marking Frenkel’s feature directorial debut. Inspired by true events, the story follows Noah (Frenkel), a neurotic...
- Judy Gold, Ella Stiller & Richard Masur To Star Opposite Ari Frenkel In His Rom-Com ‘See You On The Other Side’ EXCLUSIVE: Judy Gold (Better Things), Ella Stiller (The Comeback), and Richard Masur (The Thing) are set to star opposite Ari Frenkel (I’m a Virgo) in See You on the Other Side, an indie rom-com marking Frenkel’s feature directorial debut. Inspired by true events, the story follows Noah (Frenkel), a neurotic...
- American Cinematheque Ups Chris LeMaire To Director Of Programming EXCLUSIVE: Chris LeMaire, previously the American Cinematheque’s senior film programmer who has spearheaded the organization’s This Is Not a Fiction and Bleak Week: Cinema of Despair festivals among his duties and who co-programs the Los Angeles-based Beyond Fest, has been promoted to Director of Programming. LeMaire had been in the...
- American Cinematheque Ups Chris LeMaire To Director Of Programming EXCLUSIVE: Chris LeMaire, previously the American Cinematheque’s senior film programmer who has spearheaded the organization’s This Is Not a Fiction and Bleak Week: Cinema of Despair festivals among his duties and who co-programs the Los Angeles-based Beyond Fest, has been promoted to Director of Programming. LeMaire had been in the...
- Dan Brown & Van Gogh Immersive Creator Team For ‘The Da Vinci Code’ Experience EXCLUSIVE: Publishing sensation The Da Vinci Code is being turned into an experiential event. Bestselling author Dan Brown has joined forces with Massimiliano Siccardi, creator of Van Gogh Immersive, to reimagine The Da Vinci Code as an event in a similar vein. Siccardi describes the project as “a journey through the mind of Leonardo —...
- Dan Brown & Van Gogh Immersive Creator Team For ‘The Da Vinci Code’ Experience EXCLUSIVE: Publishing sensation The Da Vinci Code is being turned into an experiential event. Bestselling author Dan Brown has joined forces with Massimiliano Siccardi, creator of Van Gogh Immersive, to reimagine The Da Vinci Code as an event in a similar vein. Siccardi describes the project as “a journey through the mind of Leonardo —...
- Paramount Layoffs Hit CBS News: Morning And Evening Streaming Shows Canceled, Saturday AM To Be Overhauled, Johannesburg Bureau Closed Paramount’s cuts across the company hit CBS News on Wednesday, with the streaming editions of CBS Mornings and the CBS Evening News canceled and CBS Saturday Morning in for an overhaul, according to a source familiar with the plans. The network also is closing its bureau in Johannesburg. In all,...
- Paramount Layoffs Hit CBS News: Morning And Evening Streaming Shows Canceled, Saturday AM To Be Overhauled, Johannesburg Bureau Closed Paramount’s cuts across the company hit CBS News on Wednesday, with the streaming editions of CBS Mornings and the CBS Evening News canceled and CBS Saturday Morning in for an overhaul, according to a source familiar with the plans. The network also is closing its bureau in Johannesburg. In all,...
- Brendan Hines, Tatiana Maslany, Johnny Knoxville, Heather Graham Among Those Joining Osgood Perkins’ Next Film ‘The Young People’ At Neon EXCLUSIVE: Brendan Hines, Cush Jumbo, Heather Graham, Johnny Knoxville, Lexi Minetree, Lily Collias and Tatiana Maslany have joined Osgood Perkins’ The Young People. The new additions round out the ensemble cast, joining previously announced Lola Tung and Nico Parker. Perkins is directing from a script he wrote. Neon will release...
- Brendan Hines, Tatiana Maslany, Johnny Knoxville, Heather Graham Among Those Joining Osgood Perkins’ Next Film ‘The Young People’ At Neon EXCLUSIVE: Brendan Hines, Cush Jumbo, Heather Graham, Johnny Knoxville, Lexi Minetree, Lily Collias and Tatiana Maslany have joined Osgood Perkins’ The Young People. The new additions round out the ensemble cast, joining previously announced Lola Tung and Nico Parker. Perkins is directing from a script he wrote. Neon will release...
- Adam Driver To Star In Hostage Drama Series ‘Rabbit, Rabbit’ At Netflix From Philip Barantini, Peter Craig & MRC Netflix has just landed another hot drama series and this one stars Adam Driver. The streamer has picked up Rabbit, Rabbit, a hostage crime drama that is described as in the vein of Dog Day Afternoon, after major interest across town. It handed the project a straight-to-series order. The contemporary...
- Adam Driver To Star In Hostage Drama Series ‘Rabbit, Rabbit’ At Netflix From Philip Barantini, Peter Craig & MRC Netflix has just landed another hot drama series and this one stars Adam Driver. The streamer has picked up Rabbit, Rabbit, a hostage crime drama that is described as in the vein of Dog Day Afternoon, after major interest across town. It handed the project a straight-to-series order. The contemporary...
- Larry Kasanoff Leads Industry Veterans To Form The Cartoon Coalition EXCLUSIVE: A group of prominent animation, entertainment and music producers with credits for Mortal Kombat, The Lion King and Dirty Dancing have teamed to form a production venture. The Cartoon Coalition will debut at the AFM with a trio of movies. The privately-funded company, based in L.A., will focus on...
- Larry Kasanoff Leads Industry Veterans To Form The Cartoon Coalition EXCLUSIVE: A group of prominent animation, entertainment and music producers with credits for Mortal Kombat, The Lion King and Dirty Dancing have teamed to form a production venture. The Cartoon Coalition will debut at the AFM with a trio of movies. The privately-funded company, based in L.A., will focus on...
- ‘The Morning Show’ Season 4 Star William Jackson Harper On Where Ben Fits Into The “Gamesmanship” At UBN: “He’s Willing To Play” SPOILER ALERT: This piece contains light spoilers for Episode 407 of The Morning Show. Though William Jackson Harper’s Ben may be the first Head of News at the newly-merged UBN network, he’s not the first person to come into the position from a completely different background. Cory Ellison (Billy Crudup)...
- ‘The Morning Show’ Season 4 Star William Jackson Harper On Where Ben Fits Into The “Gamesmanship” At UBN: “He’s Willing To Play” SPOILER ALERT: This piece contains light spoilers for Episode 407 of The Morning Show. Though William Jackson Harper’s Ben may be the first Head of News at the newly-merged UBN network, he’s not the first person to come into the position from a completely different background. Cory Ellison (Billy Crudup)...
- ‘High Potential’ Showrunner On Mapping Out High-Speed Chase, Casting Roman & That Midseason Cliffhanger: “It Gets Intense” SPOILERS: This post contains details about the High Potential, Season 2 episode ‘The One That Got Away’ As High Potential heads into a midseason hiatus, audiences are left with some more questions (and eye candy) to chew on. Leading up to this week’s Season 2 episode ‘The One That Got...
- ‘High Potential’ Showrunner On Mapping Out High-Speed Chase, Casting Roman & That Midseason Cliffhanger: “It Gets Intense” SPOILERS: This post contains details about the High Potential, Season 2 episode ‘The One That Got Away’ As High Potential heads into a midseason hiatus, audiences are left with some more questions (and eye candy) to chew on. Leading up to this week’s Season 2 episode ‘The One That Got...
- ‘BMF’ Canceled At Starz After 4 Seasons Starz has canceled its series BMF after four seasons. What is now their final season premiered in June and concluded with its tenth episode, “Dreams Deffered,” on August 15. While the series finale buttons up a lot of the drama for the Flenory brothers, there was a cliffhanger with Big...
- Evan Rachel Wood Joins Ryan Murphy’s FX Series ‘The Shards’ EXCLUSIVE: Emmy-nominated Evan Rachel Wood (Westworld) is set for a recurring role on Ryan Murphy’s upcoming FX series The Shards, sources confirm to Deadline. The series, from 20th Television and Ryan Murphy Productions, is based on Bret Easton Ellis‘ prep school thriller novel of the same name. First unveiled as a serialized...
- Former Microsoft Software Engineer Austin Nasso To Self-Release Debut Comedy Special ‘Impressionable Youth’ In November EXCLUSIVE: Austin Nasso, a former Microsoft software engineer turned professional stand-up and impressionist, is set to release his debut comedy special, Impressionable Youth, on YouTube on November 6th. With more than two million followers across social media platforms, Nasso broke out online with his impressions of high-profile political figures and...
- ‘Hey Bear:’ Mia Goth, Zach Galifianakis & Dan Stevens To Star In Comedy From ‘Portlandia’ Creator Jonathan Krisel — AFM Portlandia creator Jonathan Krisel is directing a comedy titled Hey Bear with Mia Goth, Zach Galifianakis, and Dan Stevens (I’m Your Man) signed on to star. Hey Bear marks Krisel’s directorial debut. The film was written by Carrie Kemper (Beef). Alix Madigan (Winter’s Bone) will produce. The film will be...
- ‘The Four Seasons’ Netflix Series Adds Steven Pasquale For Season 2 EXCLUSIVE: We have the first official Season 2 cast addition for Netflix’s comedy-drama The Four Seasons. Steven Pasquale is set to recur next season as Mark Brett, a new friend who meets the gang at the Jersey shore during their summer vacation. The eight-episode Season 1 of The Four Seasons,...
- Deadline Launches Rendering, A Column About AI & Showbiz — First Topic: Paranoia Over Impasse In UK Actor Contracts Welcome to Rendering, a new Deadline column reporting at the intersection of AI and showbiz. Published with our TechLine newsletter, Rendering will examine how artificial intelligence is disrupting the entertainment industry, taking you inside key battlegrounds and spotlighting change makers wielding the technology for good and ill. Why the name...
- Benedict Cumberbatch-Olivia Colman Dark Comedy ‘The Roses’ Gets Hulu Streaming Date Searchlight Pictures’ marital dark comedy satire The Roses starring Benedict Cumberbatch and Olivia Colman will debut on streaming November 20 exclusively on Hulu and Hulu on Disney+. The news, announced Wednesday, comes after the pic directed by Jay Roach hit theaters in late August. It has since grossed $15.3 million...
- John Malone Stepping Down As Chair Of Liberty Media, Marking End Of An Era John Malone, 84, is stepping down as chair of his media, sports and telecom empire after 50 years of dealmaking, marking the end of an era in modern media. He will transition to chairman emeritus as of Jan. 1. Vice Chairman Robert R. (“Dob”) Bennett will assume the role of...
- ‘One Piece’ Executive Producer Tetsu Fujimura On Japanese IP: “Most Major Properties Are Already Secured But The Next Tier Has Huge Potential” One Piece executive producer Tetsu Fujimura mapped out the massive growth of Japanese IP in a TIFFCOM keynote today, advising that while many of the big properties may already be licensed, attention is shifting to the next tier where there’s huge potential. In an eye-opening presentation, Fujimura – the former...
- Eric Kripke Shares Update On ‘The Boys’ Season 5 & Teases Final Season Coming “Reasonably” Soon Amazon’s Prime Video series The Boys is ending after five seasons, and series creator Eric Kripke is sharing an update. The last time The Boys released a new episode was on July 18, 2024, and fans are anxious to find out how the saga concludes. In a new social media...
- ‘Shogun’ Producer And ‘Tokyo Vice’ Production Consultant Highlight Japan’s Film Infrastructure Challenge While Japan has bolstered its production incentives ecosystem, infrastructure remains a key challenge in the country, Shogun producer Eriko Miyagawa highlighted at an MPA seminar at the Tokyo International Film Festival today. “We were always going to shoot in Vancouver because of the space we needed and the access to...
- Adobe To Release AI-Powered Video Editing System ‘Project Frame Forward’ EXCLUSIVE: Adobe is introducing Project Frame Forward, an AI-powered system designed to improve the process of editing video. The setup will be unveiled Wednesday evening during the company’s annual Max Creativity Conference, a multi-day event in Los Angeles attended by more than 10,000 people. The new offering is being featured...
- Carlyn Staudt On Blue Ant’s Next Phase After MagellanTV Deal: “We’re Open For Business Across Genres” EXCLUSIVE: Blue Ant Media Corp, the Canadian company behind pay-TV channel and international streamer Love Nature, bought factual SVOD MagellanTV for $12M last month. There look to be more deals in the works as the Canada-listed producer-distributor-channels and streaming business ramps up. “MagellanTV was really about strengthening our factual position,”...
- ‘The Forsytes’ Sets Premiere Date At PBS Masterpiece PBS Masterpiece has set Sunday, March 22, 2026 for the U.S. premiere of its new costume drama The Forsytes. All six episodes will be available to stream via the PBS app and PBS Masterpiece on Prime Video and a weekly broadcast on PBS will air Sundays at 9/8c. An adaptation...
- Betsy Brandt Joins Anne Rice’s ‘Mayfair Witches’ As Series Regular For Season 3 EXCLUSIVE: Betsy Brandt (Breaking Bad) has been cast as a series regular opposite Alexandra Daddario for the upcoming third season of Anne Rice’s Mayfair Witches. Brandt will play Katherine. Details of her role are being under wraps. The role reunites Breaking Bad alum Brandt with Mayfair Witches‘ exec producers Mark...
- Heidi Gardner & Ego Nwodim Call ‘SNL’ A “Challenging Place” & Get Emotional Recalling Their Time On NBC Sketch Show Following Exits Heidi Gardner and Ego Nwodim exited Saturday Night Live ahead of the Season 51 premiere on NBC. Gardner had been on the late-night sketch show for eight seasons while Nwodim, who was initially expected to return, announced her exit following seven seasons. The SNL alum recently recalled their time on...
- Daniel Radcliffe Returning To Broadway In ‘Every Brilliant Thing’ Tony winner Daniel Radcliffe will be returning to Broadway this spring in Duncan Macmillan and Jonny Donahoe’s Every Brilliant Thing. The solo play, currently making its West End debut after previous runs at Edinburgh Fringe and Off-Broadway, will begin previews Feb. 21, 2026 at Broadway’s Hudson Theatre and opening set for March...
- Tubi Strikes Deal With Kevin Hart’s Hartbeat For First Creator-Led Film Slate Fox’s streamer Tubi has continued its push into creator-led fare by striking a deal for a slate of films from Kevin Hart’s Hartbeat. The films, rolling out across 2026, are part of the Tubi for Creators program, and feature the likes of Kinigra Deon, DC Young Fly, Chico Bean and...
- Ebon Moss-Bachrach & Caitriona Balfe Among Names Added To Andrew Haigh’s ‘A Long Winter’ Cast As Production Begins In Canada Cameras have started rolling on Andrew Haigh’s latest feature, A Long Winter, and Ebon Moss-Bachrach and Caitriona Balfe have been added to the cast. The film is currently shooting in Alberta, Canada. Written by Haigh, the script is an adaptation of Colm Tóibín’s short story of the same name. The...
- Kate Farrell And Cindy Galli To Join MSNBC In Latest Hires As Network Prepares For Rebrand After Comcast Split MSNBC announced two new hires on Wednesday, as builds up its own newsroom as it splits from parent Comcast. Kate Farrell, senior producer for CBS Mornings in Washington, D.C., is joining as deputy Washington bureau chief. She also worked for 10 years at BBC World News America, including as executive...
- Shaquita Smith Leads ‘Janice Doe’; Jean-Paul Ly Sets Neo-Noir; Autentic Studios Boss Named – Global Briefs Shaquita Smith Leading Psychological Thriller ‘Janice Doe’ EXCLUSIVE: Wicked City star Shaquita Smith is signed on to lead Janice Doe, a psychological thriller from Mann Robinson Studios, whose founder, Mann Robinson, is directing. The pic follows Nissassa Live, a woman whose life spirals into chaos after a series of violent...
- Disney Closes Acquisition Of Fubo, Creating Bulked-Up Rival To YouTube TV Disney has completed its acquisition of a majority stake in Fubo, which will create the No. 6 pay-TV operator in the U.S. when combined with Hulu + Live TV. The two services will together have nearly 6 million subscribers in North America. Each will continue to be available as separate...
- Doha Film Festival Unveils Inaugural International Feature Film Competition Jury Cambodian Oscar-nominated documentarian Rithy Panh will preside over the International Feature Film Competition Jury at Qatar’s inaugural Doha Film Festival in November. The The Missing Picture and Everything Will Be Ok director will be joined by Tunisian director and screenwriter Raja Amari (Foreign Body), Moroccan filmmaker and actor Faouzi Bensaïdi...
- Donald Trump Says It’s “Pretty Clear” He’s Not Allowed To Run For A Third Term Donald Trump gave a more definitive statement dismissing another run for president in 2028, something that is barred by the 22nd Amendment to the Constitution. “It’s a very interesting thing,” Trump told reporters on his way to South Korea on Wednesday. “I have the best polling numbers for any president...
- FIFA & DAZN Team To Relaunch Global Soccer Streamer With the FIFA World Cup 2026 right around the corner, soccer’s governing body has teamed with streamer DAZN to relaunch FIFA+, the streaming service that first debuted back in 2022. FIFA and DAZN are calling the new-look FIFA+ the ‘Global Home of Football,’ offering live and on-demand top-tier leagues, highlights...
- ‘Sinners’ & ‘Hamnet’ Among Camerimage Film Festival Lineup Ryan Coogler’s Sinners, shot by cinematographer Autumn Durald Arkapaw, is among the official lineup at Poland’s Camerimage Film Festival. The festival will take place from November 15 to 22, 2025, in Toruń, Poland. Durald Arkapaw is a frequent visitor to Camerimage. She was present at the festival in 2022 with...
- Paramount Layoffs Begin; CEO David Ellison Says Cuts Are Key To Building “Strong, Future-Focused Company” Paramount began significant layoffs Wednesday morning, with about 1,000 U.S.-based workers being let go in the first round, and roughly another 1,000 soon to follow. The 2,000 layoffs represent about 10% of Paramount’s employee base. CEO David Ellison confirmed the cuts were underway in a memo to employees. (Read it...
- Cuba Gooding Jr. Joins Ali Zamani’s London-Shot Neo-Noir Fantasy Thriller ‘Angels In Darkness’ EXCLUSIVE: Cuba Gooding Jr. has joined the cast of Ali Zamani’s neo-noir fantasy thriller, Angels In Darkness, which is now filming across multiple locations in London. The film reunites Gooding Jr. and Zamani following their collaboration on Angels Fallen: Warriors of Peace. The film is being produced by Zeus Zamani...
- Neil Zeiger & Martin Proctor Launch Flickers Films With Slate Including New Drama From ‘Life on Mars’ Scribe Ashley Pharoah EXCLUSIVE: Industry vets Neil Zeiger and Martin Proctor have launched indie label Flickers Films with a slate of co-productions that includes a new drama from Ashes to Ashes screenwriter Ashley Pharoah and documentary filmmaker Ann Hawker’s first dramatic movie. The new banner will cover film and TV, and span scripted...
- A New Dimension In Horror: How Paul And Neville Raschid Are Changing The Interactive Film Space – “The In-Cinema Experience Is So Special” From Halloween, the Genesis Cinema in London is conducting an experiment in terror — until the end of 2025, the independent East End venue will be screening the latest experimental film by British director Paul Raschid. Called The Run, it’s a survival horror set in Northern Italy, in which a...
- ‘Sam Pope’ Thriller Novels Set For TV Adaptation at Avatar Entertainment EXCLUSIVE: Robert Enright’s Sam Pope bestseller action-thriller novels are being adapted for TV. London- and L.A.-based Avatar Entertainment has acquired rights to the series, which comprises 15 books and follows Sam Pope, a military-trained assassin who goes from the UK’s deadliest weapon to its most wanted man as he wages...
- YouTube Specialist James Dolan Launches Beam Digital EXCLUSIVE: YouTube and social video specialist James Dolan has launched his own venture, Beam Digital. The former ITV Studios (ITVS) and Little Dot Studios exec will work in two main areas: Advising organizations, rights holders and content creators on digital strategy, and working with IP and brands to build out...
- “Alien: Earth” Showrunner On S2 Expansion FX & Hulu still haven’t made a judgment call, one way or another, as to whether they will renew “Alien: Earth” for a second season. The series scored strongly with critics, but has proven a bit more divisive with the fanbase – some loving it, some hating...
- ‘High Potential’ Pays Tribute To Original Series’ Co-Creator Nicolas Jean High Potential paid tribute to Nicolas Jean during the closing credits of the ABC procedural. The French screenwriter was one of the co-creators of the series HPI, the original series that inspired the U.S. adaptation starring Kaitlin Olson. “In Memory of Nicolas Jean,” read the title card at the end...
- ‘Fackham Hall’ Trailer Reveals A Comedic Upstairs-Downstairs Whodunit The tagline for Fackham Hall is “Born to aristocracy. Bred for idiocy,” and the trailer for the film pretty much lives up to that. Tonally in the vein of Airplane! and Monty Python, but set in the world of period dramas like Downton Abbey and Gosford Park, Fackham Hall follows loveable pickpocket Eric Noone (Ben Radcliffe) as he...
- Reneé Rapp Postpones Third Tour Date Amid Illness: “I Still Don’t Have A Voice” Reneé Rapp continues to recover from her illness and has had to postpone another tour date. Although the Sex Lives of College Girls alum had initially noted her Charlotte stop amid her Bite Me Tour was not going to be affected, Rapp broke news the show would now take place...
- ‘Dancing With The Stars’ Week 7: Injured Elaine Hendrix Scares Up Great Scores While A Reality Star Is Sent Packing It’s Halloween Night, and a couple of scary things already happened before the first goblin hit the floor. First, ex-pro Maks Chermkovskiy tried to scare up a little attention for himself recently by dragging poor Jan Ravnik over his lack of ballroom experience. Then, host Alfonso Ribeiro opened Tuesday’s show...
- Jeff Bridges On Movies Like ‘Tron: Ares’ Being Perceived As Flops Following Opening Weekend Box Office Results: “Things Can Grow On You” Jeff Bridges reprised his role as Kevin Flynn in Tron: Ares and is sharing his take on movies being perceived as flops after their opening-weekend box-office results. Tron: Ares opened on October 10 and had an opening weekend at the U.S. box office of $33.5M and a $60.5M global debut. The third...
- ‘Only Murders In The Building’ Boss Talks Horrifying Season 5 Finale Murder, Moving Production To London In Search Of Killer SPOILER ALERT: The following reveals major plot points from Hulu’s Only Murders in the Building’s Season 5 finale. Another season of Hulu’s hit comedy Only Murders in the Building has come to a close. Before discussing what’s ahead for the newly announced sixth season, there’s so much to discuss regarding...
- Trailer: Skarsgard, Fanning In “Sentimental Value” NEON has released the trailer for “The Worst Person in the World” director Joachim Trier’s new drama “Sentimental Value” starring Elle Fanning, Stellan Skarsgård, and Renate Reinsve. In the film, sisters Nora (Reinsve) and Agnes (Inga Ibsdotter Lillea) reunite with their estranged father, the charismatic Gustav (Skarsgård),...
- Paramount+ Would Eat HBO Max In Deal Though offers have been rebuffed three times in the past few weeks, Paramount Skydance is expected to keep pursuing its attempts to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery. Now, new information about the potential deal has emerged over at Bloomberg that says that according to people familiar with his...
- ‘Dancing With The Stars’: Elaine Hendrix Is MIA On Halloween Night Due to Injury Alfonso Ribeiro started off Halloween Night on Dancing with the Stars with a scary piece of information: Elaine Hendrix won’t be competing tonight. Ribeiro opened Tuesday’s show on ABC by revealing the Freaky Friday actress suffered an injury and is currently in the hospital. Hendrix remains a part of the...
- Emma Thompson On AI Interfering With Writing Process: “Just F*** Off. I’m So Annoyed” Emma Thompson feels “intense irritation” with A.I. taking over Hollywood and the world. During an appearance on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Thompson did not mince her words when talking about artificial intelligence in her creative process. “Intense irritation. I cannot begin to tell you,” Thompson told the CBS...
- Halloween-Night ‘South Park’ Episode To Take On Donald Trump’s Demolition Of The East Wing Of The White House South Park‘s next original episode will debut on Friday with a dose of Halloween, this time taking on Donald Trump’s demolition of the East Wing of the White House last week. The logline for the Comedy Central series episode “The Woman In The Hat”: “The White House deals with a...
- Disneyland Resort Lays Off About 100 Cast Members As layoffs continue across the entertainment sector, not even The Happiest Place on Earth is going untouched. Deadline has confirmed that about 100 Disneyland Resort cast members from a range of departments have been laid off. The cuts include “a limited number of salaried positions.” A Disneyland spokesperson shared this...
- What’s Up With The Fallout For Adult Upscale Movies At The Fall Box Office In a town that still enjoys the prestige of championing original, auteur-driven adult fare for the big screen, the fall’s box office has given studio executives cause for concern. 20th Century Studios’ much-hoped-for awards contender biopic Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere was no Bob Dylan or Bob Marley at the...
- Everything We Know About Sam Mendes’ Beatles Biopics So Far The Beatles will be getting not one but four separate theatrical biopic films from Oscar-winning director Sam Mendes and his Neal Street Productions. Four lads have been cast to portray each member of the iconic British quartet, and many more have been recruited to play important figures in their lives....
- Paul Rudd & Nick Jonas Lionsgate Movie ‘Power Ballad’ Tunes Up For Summer 2026 EXCLUSIVE: Lionsgate has dated the John Carney-directed Power Ballad starring Paul Rudd and Nick Jonas for June 5, 2026. In the movie, co-written by Carney and Peter McDonald, Rick (Rudd), a past-his-prime wedding singer, meets fading boy-band star Danny (Jonas) during a gig. The two bond over music and a late-night jam session....
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- John Rubey Dies: First Fathom Events CEO & Ex-AEG Exec Who Also Booked US Festival Was 73 John Alfred Rubey, a longtime live-events exec who was the first CEO of Fathom Events, held senior posts at AEG units and helped book the 1983 US Festival mega-concert during a nearly 50-year career, has died. He was 73. His family confirmed the news but not provide a cause or...
- Ariana Greenblatt Signs With CAA EXCLUSIVE: The star of Lionsgate’s upcoming Now You See Me: Now You Don’t, Ariana Greenblatt, has just inked with CAA, we’ve just learned. Greenblatt broke out as Sasha in Greta Gerwig’s Barbie, which became Warner Bros’ highest grossing movie ever with $1.4 billion worldwide and scored eight Oscar noms and one...
- Dr. Phil Mulls Appeal After Losing Bankruptcy Bid Over Christian Network Deal: “Mr. McGraw Believed He Was Calling The Shots,” Judge Says A federal judge today ruled Dr. Phil cannot clean his own slate with a Chapter 11 for his now dead Merit Street Media and the multi-million dollar deal he had with Trinity Broadcasting. However, the one-time Oprah protégé hasn’t given up the bankruptcy fight just yet. Scolding Phil McGraw for...
- Nvidia Closes In On Record $5 Trillion Valuation After Spree Of Product And Partnership News Nvidia is closing in on a record $5 trillion market value after a spree of announcements Tuesday lifted its shares another 5%. The company introduced a raft of innovations during its annual GTC event (which is short for GPU Technology Conference, a reference to Nvidia’s core product, the graphics processing...
- Jessica Michelle Singleton Sets YouTube Premiere Date For Debut Comedy Special ‘Hi Y’all!’ EXCLUSIVE: Comedian Jessica Michelle Singleton is set to unveil her first hour-long comedy special, Hi Y’all!, on YouTube later this week. The special, filmed live in New Orleans, debuts on the platform this Thursday, October 30 at 11 a.m. PT. Billed as a love letter to Singleton’s chaotic early childhood...
- Ray Romano Joins Netflix’s ‘Running Point’ Season 2 In Recasting EXCLUSIVE: Emmy winner Ray Romano has been tapped for a major recurring role opposite Kate Hudson on the upcoming second season of Netflix’s basketball comedy series Running Point. He will play coach Norm Stinson, a basketball savant-turned-social recluse who will team with Isla (Hudson) to re-discover his love for the...
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- Teaser Trailer: “Dead Man’s Wire” Row K Entertainment premiered the teaser trailer for “Good Will Hunting” and “Milk” director Gus Van Sant’s crime drama “Dead Man’s Wire”. Based on a true story, the film deals with the 1977 kidnapping of a prominent banker that grips the nation and turns the abductor into...
- John Williams To Score Spielberg’s UFO Film Filmmaker Steven Spielberg has confirmed he’s lured one of his most famous colleagues out of retirement for a gig. On Monday, an event took place at the prestigious school of Juilliard where composer and pianist Nicholas Britell interviewed arts journalist, historian, and author Tim Greiving. Grieving penned...
- ‘Desperate Housewives’ Alum Madison De La Garza Making Directorial Debut With ‘Sara Sarita’ Starring Michael Madsen EXCLUSIVE: Actor and filmmaker Madison De La Garza has completed production on her debut feature, Sara Sarita, a horror film starring Michael Madsen in one of his final big-screen performances. The film is inspired by Mexican folklore. Starring alongside Madsen are Spencer Breslin (The Happening), Michael Paré (Eddie and the...
- Festival In Focus: How The American French Film Festival Is Ramping Up Its Efforts To Celebrate French Content In Hollywood It’s a tall order to sustain an L.A.-based film festival that focuses solely on French-language content, but The American French Film Festival has risen to the challenge for nearly three decades. The six-day event, which kicks off its 29th edition today with Rebecca Zlotowski’s A Private Life starring Jodie Foster, has made a...
- Paramount To Anchor New 1888 Studios In Bayonne, New Jersey Paramount Skydance has signed a minimum 10-year, 285,000 square foot lease at 1888 Studios in Bayonne, New Jersey in a move that will unlock access to the state’s newly enhanced film tax incentives and makes Paramount eligible for its Studio Partner designation. Lionsgate and Netflix are current Studio Partners with...
- ‘Department Q’ Co-Creator Chandni Lakhani Signs With CAA EXCLUSIVE: Chandni Lakhani has signed with Creative Artists Agency for representation. Lakhani co-created and wrote the hit Netflix series Department Q, alongside Academy Award nominee Scott Frank. The series adaptation of Danish author Jussi Adler-Olsen’s crime novels, Department Q, stars Matthew Goode as DCI Carl Morck. After a violent incident...
- ‘Nobody Wants This’ Returns To Top Netflix TV Charts; ‘A House Of Dynamite’ Leads Film Nobody Wants This returned to Netflix for its second season with more tales of love in Los Angeles. The Adam Brody/Kristen Bell-led rom-com series topped the streamer’s latest TV charts with 8.6M views across its first four days. This was only slightly down on its first season’s opening numbers, which...
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